Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 16 Aug 2007 18:19:51 +0200 | From | Stefan Richter <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/24] make atomic_read() behave consistently across all architectures |
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Ilpo Järvinen wrote: > I looked around a bit by using some command lines and ended up wondering > if these are equal to busy-wait case (and should be fixed) or not: > > ./drivers/telephony/ixj.c > 6674: while (atomic_read(&j->DSPWrite) > 0) > 6675- atomic_dec(&j->DSPWrite); > > ...besides that, there are couple of more similar cases in the same file > (with braces)...
Generally, ixj.c has several occurrences of couples of atomic write and atomic read which potentially do not do what the author wanted. -- Stefan Richter -=====-=-=== =--- =---- http://arcgraph.de/sr/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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